Susceptibility of Group A Beta-Hemolytic Streptococci in the Lower St Lawrence Region, Quebec
Author(s) -
Annie Desrosiers,
Patrick Dolcé,
Philippe Jutras,
L P Jetté
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
canadian journal of infectious diseases and medical microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1918-1493
pISSN - 1712-9532
DOI - 10.1155/1999/212549
Subject(s) - erythromycin , azithromycin , clarithromycin , microbiology and biotechnology , penicillin , clindamycin , antibiotics , broth microdilution , minimum inhibitory concentration , agar diffusion test , biology , bacteria , staphylococcus aureus , genetics
To determine the susceptibility of group A beta-hemolytic streptococci (GABHS) in the lower St Lawrence region, Quebec to different antibiotics, particularly macrolides, and to compare different antibiogram methods (disk diffusion, E-test and microdilution) and incubation atmospheres (ambient air and 5% carbon dioxide).
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